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Author Hughes, Susan, 1960-

Title No girls allowed : tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure / written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Willow Dawson.

Imprint Toronto, Ont. ; Tonawanda, NY : Kids Can Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Meadowlark Non-Fiction  920 HUG    ---  Available
Description 80 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Audience 2-6.
Ages 9-12 years.
Summary Based on legends, poems, letters and first-hand accounts, these seven biographical tales tell of women who disguised themselves as men. From ancient Egypt to the 19th century, this historically accurate graphic treatment transports readers to bygone eras. For the sake of freedom, ambition, love or adventure, these women risked everything.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 80).
Subject Male impersonators -- Biography.
Transgender people -- Biography.
Transvestites -- Biography.
Cartoons and caricatures.
Added Author Dawson, Willow, ill.
ISBN 9781554531776 (hardcover) : $16.95

 
    
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